Finding the Third Proportional to 108,210 and 236,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,210 and 236,103 is: 515,152.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,210 : 236,103 = 236,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,210/236,103 = 236,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,210x = 236,103 × 236,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,210x = 55,744,626,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,744,626,609/108,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,152.27
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